SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15b-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of July, 2009

 

 

CRESUD SOCIEDAD ANONIMA COMERCIAL INMOBILIARIA

FINANCIERA Y AGROPECUARIA

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

CRESUD INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

Republic of Argentina

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

Moreno 877, 23^rd Floor, (C1091AAQ)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Form 20-F      T                Form 40-F              

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes                          No      T     

 

 

 

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CRESUD S.A.C.I.F. and A.

(THE “COMPANY”)

REPORT ON FORM 6-K

Attached is an English translation of the summary of the letter dated July 13, 2009, filed by the Company with the Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires and the Comisión Nacional de Valores:

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By letter dated July 13, 2009, the Company reported that it has acquired to Cactus Feeders Inc., directly and indirectly 6,589,335 common shares of Cactus Argentina S.A., and directly 120,000 common shares of Exportaciones Agroindustriales Argentinas S.A.. The total acquisition amount for both transactions was U$S 2,400,000.

Simultaneously the Company and Tyson Foods S.A., made capital contributions to Cactus Argentina S.A., directly and indirectly for the sum of U$S 2,363,077 and U$S 2,560,000 respectively.

Therefore, given this acquisitions, the Company’s interest in both companies reached 48%. providing financial strengthening to both companies trough the aforementioned capital contributions and favoring to accomplish the Company’s strategic business plan.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

CRESUD SOCIEDAD ANONIMA COMERCIAL INMOBILIARIA

FINANCIERA Y AGROPECUARIA

 

Dated: July 15, 2009.